Infrastructure sales tax project swaps
Summary
The board shuffled the infrastructure sales tax list: King Middle Neighborhood Park gets $537,000, while $1 million for the new animal shelter and an ALS ambulance were removed. Volunteers criticized shelter kennel conditions at the same meeting.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Roughly $2.2 million in listed projects removed; $8.9 million EMS/MSO substation project amended.
King Middle neighborhood park users; EMS/MSO facility improvements.
Animal shelter advocates object to removal of the shelter funding line.
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